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Typography in Signage
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andi*pandi
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Apr 25, 2012, 09:34 AM
 
Interesting article, and proof that there is lots of thought that goes into a font, studying readability and usage...

The design of a signage typeface | I love typography, the typography and fonts blog
     
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Apr 25, 2012, 09:49 AM
 
I saw that yesterday. Really good read. Some good, basic concepts designers need to keep in-mind. Signage design almost seems to be a lost art among younger designers today. When I went through school, signage (including billboards) was part of the overall typography training...Understanding the visual effects of the environment on your type use.
     
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Apr 28, 2012, 06:53 AM
 
I saw that yesterday. Really good read. Some good, basic concepts designers need to keep in-mind. Signage design almost seems to be a lost art among younger designers today. When I went through school, signage (including billboards) was part of the overall typography training...Understanding the visual effects of the environment on your type use.
     
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Apr 28, 2012, 06:59 AM
 
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Apr 30, 2012, 02:41 PM
 
oh wow! awesome! good thing they're developing this. i'll be looking forward to this! thanks for sharing
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